The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-01-19
NEW YORK AND CHICAGO.

Yesterdays Quotations ON Produce at the
Two Great Centers.
NEW YORK, JAN 18 -Flour-Receipts, 24,-
III brls and Sacks exports, 6S5 brls, S15
sacks. Low grades and firm; others dull
and in buyers favor. Sales, II, 800 brs.
Wheat-Receipts, 62, 700 blu; EXPORTS 107, 400
blu. Spot shade better but less active OPP
tons opened firm and advanced 40Sc, later
ruled easier and lost improvement, closing
steady. Sales, 2,560,00O ou futures, 146,0 600 bu
spot; No 2 spring. 93ac; No. hard, 81. 00a; un
graded red, 81 a 941c; No red, 90 a 92ac; No.
red 934 a 93lc in elevator, 90 +. o. b.; No red,
95ac; No white, 93ac; ungraded white. 80 q 92ac;
No. red January, nominal at 92sc; February,
90 1916 93sc, closing at 92sc: March, 94 94ac.
closing at 94ac; April. 954 95ac, closing at 95ac;
May, 96s @97sc, closing at $685. September. $50
994c. closing at 99c; December, $l02s a 1O3s,
closing at 81 0oss.
Corn-Spot a shade stronger and moderately
active; options dull Receipts. "a, 900 bu ex-
ports, &c, 547 blu; sales, 416 900 bu futures; $780,
600 bu spot; ungraded, All 1485c steamer, 46a4
047c in elevator; 48 a 48Lc delivered; No. 2,
47a 047sc in elevator. 4sa q 49c delivered; steamer
yellow, 47ae; No. January, nominal at 47ac;
February, 0484c. closing at 484c; May, 50s0
50sc, closing at 50ac.
Oats a shade better but quiet. Receipts, &C..
600 bu; exports, so bu mixed Western, 355 a Sic;
white do. 80 042c.
Hay steady and in fair demand
Hops quiet and barely steady
Coffee-Fair Rio quiet at 15c; options fairly
active and stronger; sales %, 600 bags; January,
l3. 20 Is. 25c; February, 1906 a 10 zoe; March,
ID 05 a Is 15c; April, ID 05 a ID 15c; May. 1860
l3 zoe; Jnne l3 % 13 zoe; July, ID 05 q l3 Zoe;
August ID l5c September, ID 05c Sugar dull
and easy fair to good refining quoted at 9-160
IL ice: refined dull; GRADUATED, 81 as 1906
Molasses steady and quiet. Rice firm.
Tallow steady. Resin quiet
Eggs dull and weak; receipts. z, 20S packages;
Western, zoe.
Pork steady and moderately active Mess,
picked bellies, 81 6bc. Lard active; Western
steam, spot. 676c; January, 67306 74c;
February. g. 73c; March, G. SOC; April. BIC: May.
81 DC. Csc: June, 7.01c; city steam. 6.60c.
Butter quiet aud firm: Western, 120 26c; Elgin
creamery. BE Cheese firm, fair inquiry; West
ern fats, IL 0l2ac.
Copper steady; lake; 1lsc. Lead quiet and
firm
CHICAGO jan ls-The wheat market held
very steady to-day, covering about the same
range of prices yesterday and closing for
the day shade lower than yesterday. The feel
ing was very quiet, and at times trading was al
most at standstill. Cables had a firm tone
and reports from California continued to be cir
culated of the serious outlook for the wheat crop
on the coast, owing to the prolonged drought.
The market in the latest trading closed at nearly
| inside figures. There was scarcely any specula-
ton in corn, and the general tone Of the market
was one of heaviness. The price for May de-
| livery declined to 4I4c, and closed at 41sc. The
receipts show falling off. attributed in part to
| the blockade on many of the roads. Oats were
quiet and easy, closing, however a. yesterdays
| prices The receipts of hogs were checked by
! the extremely cold weather and railroad delays
Mess pork opened shade higher but fell off 10
| 0123c per barrel rallied and closed at yester-
| days figures. Lard and short ribs showed no
! essential change in values. The leading futures
ranged as follows